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By WFU Staff Stephen Colbert is a best-selling author, writer, comedian, former presidential candidate and television personality. He is most widely known as the host and executive producer of Comedy Central’s acclaimed series, “The Colbert Report,” which audiences and critics alike hailed as one of the top comedy shows […]

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By Michael A. Wiseman It would’ve been easy to mistake Forsyth Tech’s Stokes County Center for the local feed and seed store Saturday morning. Instead of students and textbooks, there were Carhartts, overalls, flannel shirts, and ball caps. Men wore their working boots. Calloused hands told stories of cold […]

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By Staff The School of Music at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts has created the Chrysalis Chamber Music Institute, featuring two residencies by the renowned Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Dean Wade Weast has announced. A unique program aimed at helping graduate students reach […]

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By Staff With headlines out of the Middle East displaying some new and terrible barbarity every day and American politicians cynically using them to put fear into their people and score political points, it is difficult for the average person to determine what is true and what is simply […]

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By Staff The Atkins High School Chess Team of Winston-Salem, coached by teacher Scott Plaster, recently clinched the third place trophy in the K12 state championship tournament February 13-15, 2015 in Charlotte. This article tells the deeper story of Plaster’s duel with rival coach (yet friend) Johnny Williams of Northern […]

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By Staff Salem Academy and College and Bookmarks will present a program with four bestselling and award-winning young adult authors on Monday, March 16, at 7pm. at the Drama Workshop in Elberson Fine Arts Center on the Salem Academy and College campus. This program is free and open to […]

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By Chad Nance & Carissa Joines In a seven to two vote Tuesday night, the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School Board took action to move the students from Hanes and Lowrance middle schools as soon as possible. According to a motion put forth by new board member Bob Barr, the 6th […]

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By Andrew David Cox Andrew David Cox, from Pfafftown, is a cartoonist, painter and illustrator who specializes in editorial cartoons and political art. Cox drew editorial cartoons for The Appalachian, the student newspaper of Appalachian State, from August of 2012 to May of 2014. His […]

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by Carissa Joines Elected officials with direct influence over the current matter with the Hanes/Lowrance campus have met this week to make determinations about how to best address the issues – from the viewpoints of both science and public perception. On Tuesday, the full school board met in […]